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Find similar grantsCultural Facilities Funding is sponsored by United Arts of Central Florida. Supports the development and renovation of cultural facilities in Orange County, Florida, to enhance arts and cultural identity.
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Cultural Facilities Funding | United Arts of Central Florida United Arts Grants OCACA Cultural Facilities (CF) Funding To elevate Central Florida’s arts and culture to that befitting a world-class community.
Objectives of Cultural Tourism and Cultural Facilities Funding: Enhance the Orlando area’s arts and cultural identity Present quality arts and cultural experiences Eligibility and Criteria for Cultural Facilities (CF) Funding: Orange County-based nonprofit museum or municipality-affiliated auditorium++ Project located in Orange County Undisturbed use of land and building for 7/15/30/40 years Matching funds of at least $0.
50:$1 of amount requested Complete one year of arts or cultural programming in Orange County, Florida, attracting tourists Maintenance reserve in budget The Orange County Arts & Cultural Affairs' Cultural Facilities Funding application cycle opened Thursday, December 18, 2026, for the 2026 program. There was a Mandatory Webinar for all applicants on Tuesday, January 13, 2026, from 10:00 a. m.
-12:00 p. m. Download the slides from the presentation We can add you to the mailing list for updates if you’d like.
For program information contact: Trudy@UnitedArtsCFL. org, or Vicki Landon, Orange County Arts & Cultural Affairs at 407. 836.
5540, Vicki. Landon@ocfl. net For more information, please download the complete guidelines .
The Cultural Facilities Funding grant process will open shortly to the public for the 2026 program. Tuesday, January 13, 2026, from 10 a. m.
-12:00 p. m . - Mandatory* virtual workshop on how to Apply for Cultural Facilities Funding If you were unable to participate in the first workshop, you may view the recorded presentation and schedule a review with Trudy@UnitedArtsCFL.
org.) Download the slides from the presentation Nonprofit Search profile update due to Community Foundation Friday, February 7, 2025, by 5:00 p. m.
*pending Council approval Jan 7, 2026, this will be no longer be a required item for applicant eligibility or application.) Letter of Intent (LOI) Deadline: Friday, February 13, 2026 @ 5:00 pm. - This has moved to an online process within the grant dashboard.
Last date to submit draft application/components for pre-deadline staff review - Wednesday, Feb 18, 2026, 5 p. m. ; Last date to submit application narrative/components to Trudy@UnitedArtsCFL.
org for pre-deadline staff review (Email Application Packet contents, to Trudy@UnitedArtsCFL. org, or notify that the draft, or various components are available online for cursory staff review. Application Deadline: Sunday, March 1, 2026 @ 11:59 pm.
(apply online at https://unitedartscfl. org/grants/orange-county-grants-cultural-facilities-funding/ Site visits for applicant locations/venues - 3/25/26, 8:30 a. m.
-11:30 a. m. CF Review Panel Meeting - April 30, 2026 @ 8:30 a.
m. Advisory Council Meeting - Wed. , May 13, 2026, 8:30a-10a - Funding Recommendations BCC Funding Decision - Tues, June 16, 2026 - Presentation and Funding Approval Project Period begins: July 1, 2026; ends March 31, 2028 Orange County Arts & Cultural Affairs "leaper" logo Verbiage: “This project is funded in part by Orange County, Florida through the Arts & Cultural Affairs Program.
” FY26 Program: The application period of Orange County Arts & Cultural Affairs Cultural Facilities Funding is open through March 1, 2026, 11:59 p. m. The virtual workshop was presented live on Zoom, Tuesday, Jan 13, 2026, from 10:00 a.
m. -12:00 p. m.
The recorded and PPT versions are posted below. This workshop was MANDATORY for any first-time facilities applicant, or someone who has not applied in the last 2 cycles. (NOTE: if you were unable to participate in the first workshop, you may view the recorded presentation and schedule a review with Trudy@UnitedArtsCFL.
org.) Email Trudy@UnitedArtsCFL. org with any questions.
Download the slides from the presentation Application Ques tion List PDF Application Question List Doc Form D - 5- year Operating Projection Change form has integrated into the grant portal. Please email Trudy@UnitedArtsCFL. org if you need the change form.
__________________________________________________________ Form B - Budget - Revised for new match Form D - 5-Year Operating Projection Form E - Change Request Form Logos for all Orange County grantees: Color: Orange County "leaper" logo or "leaper" logo (black and white/transparent outline) Verbiage: “This project is funded in part by Orange County Government through the Arts & Cultural Affairs Program.
” The final FY25 Cultural Facilities scores and funding awards are linked HERE. __________________________________________________________ Budget-Pay 2 to Final Report Form This video guide on the right is designed to help grant holders manage their grants and clarifies our expectations and requirements. For more how-to videos, please go to our YouTube channel .
Grantee & Applicant Resources Our Solicitations of Contributions Act Registration Number is CH-459. A copy of the official registration and financial information may be obtained from the Division of Consumer Services by calling toll-free (800-435-7352) within the state. Registration does not imply endorsement, approval, or recommendation by the state.
An audited financial report is available at unitedartscfl. org/about/financials/
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Nonprofit museums and municipality-affiliated auditoriums in Orange County, Florida. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Applications for Cultural Facilities Funding are due December 18, 2026. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, and final submission checks.
Cultural Facilities Funding is funded by United Arts of Central Florida. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Florida. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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